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Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game
2027
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- 1–4 players
- 90–180 min
- 12+
Rules assistant for Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game
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Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game is a board game released in 2027 for 1–4 players, 90–180 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Alex Kessler and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Die Icon Resolution.
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About the game
Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Game is a strategy RPG for up to four players based on the Pixel Remaster editions of Final Fantasy I, II, and III. Play competitively or cooperatively across different modes. Assemble your party, empower them with spells and equipment, then venture into dungeons to slay monsters and bring down powerful Bosses. Repel the forces of darkness before time runs out and protect your Heroes from being KO’d to WIN! Build your party, defeat the darkness, and become the true Heroes of Light! Experience Origin of Light’s core game in the Final Fantasy I module, or try Final Fantasy II’s flexible, rogue-like gameplay for maximum replayability! When you’re ready for the ultimate challenge, dive into Final Fantasy III with a roster of twenty-two unique Heroes with unique level-up rewards and abilities! —description from the publisher
Editions
- Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board GameenKess Co.2027
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Designers
Publishers
- Kess Co.
Questions and answers
Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game supports 1–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game is 90–180 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Video Game Theme, and Adventure. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Die Icon Resolution. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game are: Alex Kessler. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.